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Oak Lake Hall, Virden arena, other Arthur-Virden projects get funding

Oak Lake Hall, Virden arena, other Arthur-Virden projects get funding

This week, Doyle Piwniuk, MLA for Arthur-Virden, announced provincial funding for several community projects in the constituency including the following: RM of Sifton – Community Hall Bathroom Accessibility Renovation Town of Virden – Arena Upgrades
Big family, big reunion: Tapps

Big family, big reunion: Tapps

133 Tapps get together in Virden
NHLer makes surprise visit to Virden school

NHLer makes surprise visit to Virden school

August 14 was just an ordinary Tuesday evening for the kids playing floorball at Virden Junior High. Until an NHL hockey player dropped in. Travis Sanheim of the Philadelphia Flyers is originally from Elkhorn.
Town of Virden Council Meeting Minutes

Town of Virden Council Meeting Minutes

Regular council meeting: June 5, 2018
Virden Oil Caps and Habitat: Raising the Walls

Virden Oil Caps and Habitat: Raising the Walls

Several Virden Oil Caps turned out Monday morning Aug. 20 to help raise the walls on the new Habitat for Humanity home being built in Virden. (l-r) Charlie Main, volunteer, Oil Caps Dalton Dosch, Tyson Ramsey and Brett Paddock.
Train sparks multiple fires in eastern Sask.

Train sparks multiple fires in eastern Sask.

WDFD and three other fire departments called out
Back to school in Ft. La Bosse SD

Back to school in Ft. La Bosse SD

A message from School Superintendent Barry Pitz
Back on the Bigfoot beat

Back on the Bigfoot beat

Around the Pique newsroom, for all intents and purposes, I am known as the reporter on the "Bigfoot beat.
Breathe easier: Here's how to find a portable air cleaner that works for you

Breathe easier: Here's how to find a portable air cleaner that works for you

Until the air looks like that photo above again, chances are you’ll be grappling with how to deal with the air. Look no further. Vancouver Coastal Health has plenty of advice for people looking for ways to clean their indoor air.
Drilling rig numbers continue to be better this year than last

Drilling rig numbers continue to be better this year than last

Estevan – Saskatchewan’s active drilling rig count in 2018 has, at almost all points except the month of June, been better than the same corresponding times in 2017 and markedly better than 2016.
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